Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative combinations: Buccinum haemastoma, Stramonita haemastoma, Thais (Stramonita) haemastoma, Thais haemastoma
Belongs to Stramonita according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010
See also Callapez and Ferreira Soares 2000, Davies 1973, DeVries 2007, Jung 1969, Massemin et al. 2009, Vermeij 2001 and Woodring 1959
Sister taxa: Purpura (Stramonita) angulata, Stramonita brasiliensis, Stramonita canaliculata, Stramonita chocolata, Stramonita delessertiana, Stramonita floridana, Stramonita huaricanganensis, Stramonita penelaevis, Stramonita rustica, Stramonita semiplicata, Stramonita zinsmeisteri, Thais (Stramonita) exilis, Thais (Stramonita) imperialis, Thais (Stramonita) ponderosa
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Angola (1 collection), Mexico (1), Namibia (5), Peru (2), Portugal (5), Spain (9), United States (9: California, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey), Uruguay (2), Venezuela (1)
• Pliocene of Trinidad and Tobago (6), Venezuela (3)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1)
• Miocene of Panama (1)
Total: 46 collections including 47 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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